Study desk · Cross references
Ecclesiastes 10:11
Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better. a babbler: Heb. the master of the tongue
Read in context →
Related passages
Cross-references drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, most-connected first.
Jeremiah 8:17
For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the LORD.
Psalms 58:4-5
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; like the poison: Heb. according to the likeness, etc adder: or, asp Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely. charming...: or, be the charmer never so cunning
Psalms 64:3
Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
Proverbs 18:21
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. course: Gr. wheel
Psalms 52:2
Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.